Saptarshi Roy
Saptarshi Roy | |
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Born | Kolkata, India | 21 March 1986
Title | Grandmaster (2018) |
Peak rating | 2500 (February 2018) |
Saptarshi Roy (born 21 March 1986) is an Indian chess player, holding the title of grandmaster.
Education
[edit]He is a Graduate with a Bachelor of Science from Calcutta University in Kolkata.
Biography
[edit]He is the Son of Sri Amal Kumar Roy and Sri Supta Roy. Won 12 times State champion from 1994 to 2008.[1] He trained many IM's and GM's.[2] He facilitated a strategic training session, "King Hunts by GM Saptarshi Roy" attended by over 4000 students.[3] He was the Grandmaster of India.[2]
Chess career
[edit]International Master Title Spain Montcada 2006[4] National U-12 Champion 1998 A.P.
Join 3rd World youth Championship 1998 Paris ,France.
National U-15 Champion 1999 Kerala.
Champion In Nepal International open 2010.
Got 1st Grand Master Norm in Sant Marti Spain 2012[4]
Got 2nd Grand Master Norm in Bangkok Open 2013.[4]
Got his final Grand Master norm and Became the 51st GM of Indian History.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bengal Chess Association".
- ^ a b c "Saptarshi Roy is India's 51st Grandmaster - Part I - ChessBase India". www.chessbase.in. 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Tuesday King Hunts with GM Saptarshi Roy - Part I - ChessBase India". www.chessbase.in. 17 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Saptarshi, Roy". ratings.fide.com.
External links
[edit]- Saptarshi Roy rating card at FIDE.